Record £1.1m sewage fines hit English water firms
England's water companies face unprecedented penalties for illegal sewage dumping as the Environment Agency takes aggressive action against environmental violations in waterways.
Category : Search result: Cornwall sewage spill
Driving Britain's Deadliest Coastal Road
Discover what it's really like to navigate the A39 Atlantic Highway - a breathtaking yet perilous journey along Cornwall's stunning coastline that demands skill, courage and perfect timing.
St Ives: Cornwall's Perfect Autumn Escape
Discover why St Ives transforms into the perfect autumn retreat with golden beaches, cultural attractions, and cosy dining experiences away from the summer crowds.
Cornwall's Forgotten Coastal Path: A Walker's Secret
Explore the stunning yet overlooked stretch of Cornwall's coastline between Plymouth and Looe, where dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and peaceful walking await away from the crowds.
Men find mental health solace in Cornwall's abandoned mines
In the dark depths of Cornwall's abandoned mines, a remarkable community of men discovers unexpected healing and camaraderie, forging bonds that mend broken spirits.
Cornwall's Tourism Evolution: Poldark to Potter
Discover how Cornwall's stunning landscapes are experiencing a tourism renaissance, transforming from Poldark country to Harry Potter territory with HBO's new series creating magical new visitor hotspots.
Cornwall's country dream becomes nightmare for many
Exclusive investigation reveals why thousands who moved to Cornwall during the pandemic are now fleeing back to cities, uncovering hidden costs and community tensions.
St Ives: UK seaside destination rivalling Mediterranean
Discover why this Cornish gem is beating European destinations with its turquoise waters, golden beaches, and charming cobbled streets - all without the passport stress.
Cornwall's £111k tourism website backfires spectacularly
Visit Cornwall's costly digital overhaul sparks controversy as anti-tourism messaging clashes with economic realities, leaving local businesses counting the cost of declining visitor numbers.
Cornwall Tourism Board Collapses Amid Overtourism Crisis
Visit Cornwall closes its doors after 14 years as the county battles with overwhelming visitor numbers, raising urgent questions about sustainable tourism.
Visit Cornwall collapses into liquidation
Shockwaves hit Cornwall's tourism industry as destination management organisation Visit Cornwall falls into liquidation, citing 'insurmountable financial problems' that threaten the county's vital visitor economy.
Ibiza sewage flood turns holidays into nightmares
British tourists face holiday horror as raw sewage floods Ibiza's popular resorts, contaminating beaches and forcing desperate visitors to wade through contaminated waters. Health warnings issued as the Mediterranean paradise battles infrastructure collap
Praying mantises invade Cornwall via tourist luggage
Exotic praying mantises are appearing across Cornwall, with experts revealing they're likely stowing away in holidaymakers' suitcases from Mediterranean destinations.
Cornwall's secret fishing village untouched by tourism
Tucked away on Cornwall's rugged coast lies Cadgwith Cove - a picture-perfect fishing village that has miraculously escaped the tourist crowds. Discover why this hidden gem should be your next UK getaway.
Celebrity Cornwall Hotel & Spa Hits Market for £8M
Exclusive look at the stunning clifftop hotel and spa in Cornwall that's attracted A-list celebrities and offers breathtaking Atlantic views - now available for £8 million
Melbourne sewage farm becomes bird haven for 300 species
Discover the remarkable transformation of the Western Treatment Plant in Melbourne from a utilitarian sewage facility into a globally significant sanctuary for over 300 species of birds, rivalling some of the world's most famous wetlands.
Lorry spills millions of M&M's across New Jersey highway
A major clean-up operation is underway in New Jersey after a lorry overturned, scattering millions of M&M's chocolates across the highway and causing significant traffic disruption.
Trump Scotland golf course accused of sewage breaches
The Trump Organisation's Aberdeenshire golf course is under investigation by SEPA for reportedly exceeding sewage discharge limits, raising serious environmental concerns.
Sewage Sleuths Expose Toxic Truth About UK River Crisis
An explosive investigation by determined citizen scientists reveals how systemic sewage dumping by water companies is causing the slow, dirty death of rivers across England and Wales, with regulators accused of turning a blind eye.
Lost Cockapoo Found in Dramatic Drone Rescue
A missing Cockapoo named Bella was miraculously reunited with her owners in a dramatic drone-led rescue operation in the Cornish countryside after a frantic 48-hour search.
Secret Cornwall: The Underrated Village of Coverack
Escape the crowds and discover Coverack, a stunningly beautiful and underrated fishing village on Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula, boasting idyllic beaches, crystal-clear waters, and authentic local charm.
6,000 Hours of Sewage Pollutes UK National Parks
Shocking new data reveals sewage was pumped into the rivers and lakes of Britain's most treasured national parks for thousands of hours last year, with the Lake District and Snowdonia among the worst hit.
Cornwall's tourist numbers hit lowest point in a decade
Cornwall's coastal communities confront an unexpected crisis as anti-tourist sentiment leads to a dramatic visitor decline, triggering economic hardship and forcing a bitter rethink about the region's dependence on tourism.
Toxic Landfill Waste Illegally Spread on English Farms
An Environment Agency investigation uncovers a major environmental crime, with hazardous waste from landfills and sewage plants being spread on farmland, threatening food safety and public health.
Thames 'Wet Wipe Island': London's Man-Made Monster
A monstrous man-made island, the size of two tennis courts, has been exposed in the River Thames. Built entirely from discarded wet wipes and sewage debris, it's a stark symbol of London's plastic pollution crisis and the failure of 'flushable' product la
Raw Sewage Spill Closes Cornwall Beaches, Health Alert Issued
Popular Cornish beaches are closed after a major sewage discharge, with surfers and swimmers warned of serious health risks. South West Water faces scrutiny over the incident.
Falmouth's 'Third World' Sewage Crisis: A National Scandal
The picturesque port town of Falmouth, a jewel in Cornwall's crown, is facing an environmental disaster as raw sewage repeatedly floods streets and homes, with residents and officials branding the situation a 'national scandal'.
Hero Mechanic Killed on A30 While Helping Stranded Motorist
A dedicated roadside recovery mechanic, Lee Stevens, has been tragically killed on the A30 in Cornwall after being struck by a vehicle while helping a stranded motorist. The incident has sparked a police investigation and left the local community in mourn
Thames Water Delays £7.5m Charity Payment Amid Crisis
Thames Water postpones £7.5m charity payment as financial pressures mount, sparking outrage from environmental groups and raising fresh concerns over the utility giant's stability.
Father dies saving daughter from suspected shark in Cornwall
Tragic details emerge as British holidaymaker Paul Doran dies saving his 12-year-old daughter from a suspected shark attack on a Cornwall beach. The incident occurred during a family holiday at Booby's Bay near Padstow.
Page 1 of 4